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And welcome, and bill kelly, andrew w mellon, director of the research library. And its my pleasure to you to the library. We are fortunate indeed to have professor Kathy Davidson with us this evening. He is the author of a critically important, the new education, how to revolution as the university to prepare students for a world in flux. Kathys distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of the City University of new york, director of cunys initiatives program. Prior to joining the faculty she had held a chair professorship and was Vice President for Interdisciplinary Studies at duke university. She is the author or editor of more than20 books , cofounder and director of the worlds first academic social network, she serves on the board of the mozilla corporation. Developer as you probably know of the fox web browser and underwriter of the Global Community open source developers, she was appointed by president obama to the National Council on the humanities and was the 2016 recipie
Rising. His work has appeared in the new york times, the wall street journal and other publications. Professor fuller is the winner. [inaudible] the book that changed america, how darwin siri of evolution explores how they gain new perspective on the lead up to the civil war. They go on to call mr. Fuller an excellent writer with an eye for irony. The boston globe called the book of vivid snapshot of American Intellectual life on the verge of the civil war. Please join me in welcoming randall fuller. [applause] thank you very much for that nice introduction. Thanks for coming out on what feels like a chilly night. I realize its not that chilly for boston. Im very glad to have been invited by the harvard bookstore. Ive spent many hours browsing in this bookstore while ive done Research Trips across the street. One of those Research Trips occurred about three years ago when i found myself in the archive at harvard with this wrapped up Cardboard Box placed in front of me. The archivist sa
The founders. Professor thomas with his National University . It is an idea of the number of leading founders of franklin in jefferson and the idea was the new Constitutional Order of which we take for granted in our day was in the process to be built and they turn to education as the central way to foster the political culture and education is necessary. What would that look like . Like . What is unique at the time is if we go back to centuries what does that look like in the day . That is not what they look like by and large parochial sectarian institutions with the basis of the curriculum to have a mismatch between the educational institutions and prior to the Constitutional Convention said that they are remnants of a theocratic political order and it was one idea that was floated to alter education. Host dell we have several National Universities . We do. Is a large form i started to count the number of times that people said dont we already have a National University . And then th
On your screen is claremont government professor george thomas. His book is called the founders of the university. What is the National University . It a number of leading a factors, Thomas Jefferson and the idea in short was the Constitutional Order created we took for granted in our day was in the process of being built and they turned to education as a way to foster and further the political culture and ideas to sustain the constitutional ord order. What would it look like and what would it teach . We go back centuries and look at what they looked like in the day and now the National Institutions and by and large secular institutions of education, harvard, yale, princeton. Thats not what they looked like at the time. At the time they were by and large parochial sectarian institutions, and theology was lost in the organizing basis of the curriculum. So it gets a backdrop and there was an idea that we had a profound mismatch between our Educational Institutions and republican form of